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Barbara DeWitte Obituary
March 15, 1951 - January 23, 2025
Barbara DeWitte, 73, of Moline, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Mercy One Genesis, Davenport.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Thursday, January 30, 2025 at Rafferty Funeral Home, 2111-1st St. A, Moline. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Community Christian Fellowship, Moline or Moline Public Library.
Barb was born March 15, 1951 in Andover, Ill., the daughter of Calvin and Marilyn (Brodd) Vinstrand.
Barb worked for Osco Pharmacy in the Quad City Area. She was a member of Community Christian Fellowship, Moline.
Barb enjoyed gardening, reading, making lists and going out with friends.
Survivors include her children, Jill DeWitte, Marshfield, Wis. and Jennifer Paxton, Davenport; sister-in-law, Verl Vinstrand, Cambridge, Ill.; niece, Shari Vinstrand, Orion; nephew, Culley Vinstrand, Orion; great-niece, Isla; and great-nephew, Hayden. She was preceded in death by her brother Brad Vinstrand.
Condolences may be left at www.RaffertyFunerals.com
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Janice Lee Edson Jacobs
January 27, 2025
Miss our lunch dates of remembering our old times and friends together.
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